Having recently been driven past the turn off to the Slough Trading Estate, my brush with the background of 1960s popular culture continued ...

 Teddy's have always been big with kids. We had Tingha and Tucker this morning courtesy of Century 21 licensing and  Gerry Anderson'...

This is an interesting 2016 BBC article about toy manufacturing in Wales and its decline. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-35535265

 Continuing my look behind the dusty curtains of dead stock here are two snaps of a store in Llandudno, which was closed when we visited ...

After posting about old dead stock shops yesterday I realised that I may not have ever posted my fave bit of dead stock. Its this Comba...

Well, we're back on Moon Base and our journey to the mountains and the sea in the land of dragons is sadly over. North Wales is uni...

In 1983 me and Mrs. Moonbase moved to Snowdonia in North Wales so I could study Countryside Management at Bangor. Whilst there I discovered...